Lee v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM BLOUNT. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Blount County.— S. C. Bbown, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fancher
Spencer Lee was convicted of rape committed on the person of Mary Finger, a married woman. There are several assignments of error. We notice one incident on the trial which is not assigned as error, but, inasmuch as it is material to the case, we will look to it without an assignment.
An order in the record showing the process of the trial in the case recites that after the jury had been selected, impaneled and sworn, and having heard a part of the evidence, they were respited from further hearing until the meeting of the court the next morning, and, by consent of the attorney general, the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- People v. BensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1856
- State v. OgdenOregon Supreme Court · 1901
- McQuirk v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1887
- State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1885
- Shirwin v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1873
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. AdkissonCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1994
- State v. FortneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
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- State v. ShelineTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
- Munson v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1919
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